Safety Directives

FAA Demands Explanation For Grounded Flight

February 3, 2012

Last month, it was revealed that the FAA allowed Southwest to fly dozens of Boeing 737s without inspecting them as required for fuselage cracks and that Southwest's system for complying with FAA safety directives had not

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ASN News FAA Proposes 664000 Civil Penalty Against Parachute

February 3, 2012

The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is proposing a $664000 civil penalty against William C. Dause, doing business as The Parachute Center of Acampo, Calif., for allegedly failing to perform required aircraft parts replacements and failing to comply with safety directives. The FAA alleges that The Parachute Center operated a de Havilland DHC-6 Twin Otter [...]

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Abe FAA Issues Safety Directives For 960 Bombardier

February 2, 2012

FAA Issues Safety Directives for 960 Bombardier Regional Jets – WSJ.com* This article will be available to non-subscribers of the Online Journal for up to seven days after it is e-mailed.

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FAA Airline Safety Investigation Targets 11 Airlines Airworthiness

February 2, 2012

The United States Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the aviation watchdog of the United States, is investigating 17 cases in which 11 airlines did not comply with the US government's safety directives. FAA investigates

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FAA Announces Results Of Compliance Audits Updates Safety

February 2, 2012

?This audit gives us confidence that, overall, the system is safe and in almost every instance the airlines are complying with our safety directives,? Sturgell said. ?Even with this tremendous level of safety and compliance, we

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FAA Sport Pilot Revision Is Out

October 10, 2011

FAA Sport Pilot Revision Is Out! Posted by gloact on -. Some long-awaited revisions to the Sport Pilot Rule have just been released and as we've anticipated in earlier posts, there are positive improvements. First up: the restrictive 10000' maximum altitude limitation for Light Sport flight, which among other scenarios restricted flying over high terrain [...]

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White House Halts FAA Safety Directive

September 29, 2011

A Wall Street Journal report suggests the Obama administration may have interfered with the normal flow of FAA Air Safety Directives (known in the industry as ?ADs?). An Air Transport Association industry publication

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Scrutiny Lags As Jets Show Effects Of Ag

September 6, 2011

In fact, a stream of safety directives from the Federal Aviation Administration in the years since the Aloha incident shows that structural cracks from metal fatigue remain a persistent problem on older planes. Chillingly, the agency said in one Even so, the F.A.A. took more than four years to write the rule, as airlines objected [...]

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State Rep Faced Tough Calls As United Airlines Head Of Security On 9

September 4, 2011

gotten United some-more machines to detect bombs in checked luggage than any other U.S. airline. During a summer of 2001, as a magnitude of FAA warnings and safety directives increased in response to militant chatter,

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FAA Issues Safety Directives For 960 Bombardier Regional Jets

August 25, 2011

Default FAA Issues Safety Directives for 960 Bombardier Regional Jets (at The Wall Street Jou. To read the entire article, click here. Quick Navigation Aviation in News Top. Site Areas; Settings · Private Messages

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